# Tech-Powered Bike Security The 'Deeper Lock' Can Only Be Opened with a User's Phone By Riley von Niessen | Published 2016-12-14 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/deeper-lock References: [deeper.eu](http://deeper.eu/) & [buydeeper](https://buydeeper.com/?jhb) At last year's Consumer Electronics Show, the team at Deeper was awarded the Innovation Award for its handset accessory, at this year's event, it plans to continue its success with the Deeper Lock. Made for bikes, the device incorporates a wide range of [anti-theft features](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/anti-theft-1) to ensure one's valuable ride isn't taken. This includes highly sensitive motions sensors, which can detect any suspicious movement. In doing so, it activates the Deeper Lock's [GPS tracking](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-lock-technology), sending real-time information to the user's phone. Not only that, but the device comes equipped with a 110db alarm, as well as an alert system that also sends direct messages to the user's phone. If all that somehow doesn't manage to scare off potential thieves, they'll have to figure out a way to get through [12mm of hardened steel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/outdoor-fingerprint-padlock) as well. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.7/10 - Popularity: 97% | Activity: 97% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Sports](https://www.trendhunter.com/sports) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Smart Bike Security:** Utilizing tech and IoT to create innovative anti-theft features for bikes. - **GPS Tracking:** Real-time location tracking for stolen bikes using GPS technology. - **Smartphone Integrated Locks:** Locks that can only be opened with the user's smartphone, adding an extra layer of security. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Consumer Electronics:** Incorporating innovative security features in consumer electronic devices. - **Bicycle Industry:** Integrating advanced anti-theft measures in bike accessories and components. - **Smartphone Accessories:** Developing smartphone accessories that provide enhanced security features for various purposes. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Real-Time Monitoring Bike Locks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elios-crossover-lock.md) - [Anti-Theft eBike Features](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bosch-battery-lock.md) - [Connected Chain Link Locks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/linka-lasso.md) - [Ultra-Secure Gravel eBikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultrasecure-gravel-ebikes.md) - [Impenetrable Cyclist Locks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/litelok-x1.md) - [Pocket-Sized Safety Locks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gaze.md) - [Helmet-Friendly Bike Locks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/abus-combiflex-travelguard.md) - [Collapsible Ultra-Secure Bike Locks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/folding-lock.md) - [Indestructible Bike Locks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foldylock-forever.md)